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| Coast Guard responding to downed aircraft in the Keys |
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Watchstanders at the Seventh Coast Guard District received a call at approximately 9:30 p.m. from an air-traffic controller in Miami reporting that a single-engine aircraft was descending rapidly and may have crashed in the water. An MH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Miami and a smallboat crew from Coast Guard Station Marathon, Fla., were immediately launched and are currently searching the water off Cape Sable for the aircraft passengers, whose identities are currently unknown. Please check www.d7publicaffairs.com for updates.
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